cirsion

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κίρσιον (kírsion).

Pronunciation

Noun

cirsion n (genitive cirsiī); second declension

  1. A kind of thistle

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cirsion cirsia
Genitive cirsiī cirsiōrum
Dative cirsiō cirsiīs
Accusative cirsion cirsia
Ablative cirsiō cirsiīs
Vocative cirsion cirsia

Synonyms

References

  • “cirsion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cirsion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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